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HIV Testing
In-Office Testing By Appointment: Cancelled Until Further Notice
Hudson Headwaters Ryan White Program:
The Ryan White Program promotes HIV testing as a standard screening test for all. They offer free, confidential, rapid HIV and Hepatitis C testing through private appointments at their program office and at Hudson Headwaters Health Centers, community agencies, college campuses, health departments, county jails and community events. HIV self-test kits are available in certain situations.
https://www.hhhn.org/services/ryan-white-program/
Alliance for Positive Health
The Alliance for Positive Health provides a robust continuum of community-based free, confidential HIV, STI, and Hepatitis C testing for those who are at high risk and do not access testing from their medical provider.
The phone number for their Glens Falls office is 518-743-0703
Warren and Washington County FREE HIV/STD Clinic
Call Warren County at 518-761-6580 to set up an appointment or if you have STD related Questions.
Free At-Home HIV Test Kits Available through NYSDOH
You may qualify to receive a free home HIV test from the New York State Department of Health.
To find out if you are eligible, please visit:
https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/5977532/HHTG-Fall-2020-Eligibility-Survey-Live
Resources
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Not sure if you need to be tested for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS? Please call and ask or visit: Say Yes to the HIV Test Opens a New Window.
NYSDOH HIV/AIDS and STD Testing Page:
https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/aids/consumers/testing/
NYSDOH STD Info Page:
https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/communicable/std/
CDC STD Page: https://www.cdc.gov/std/default.htm
CDC HIV Page: https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/default.html Opens a New Window.
HIV and Older Adults
* 17% of newly diagnosed HIV/AIDS cases in New York State are among adults 50 years or older, which is higher than the national statistics, showing 15% of newly diagnosed HIV/AIDS cases in the United States are among adults 50 years or older.
Learn more in the New York State Department of Health Publication "Sex Never Gets Old" Opens a New Window. .
You may also visit the National Institute on Aging's page: Sexuality in Later Life Opens a New Window.
Keeping the passion and flame alive. Sexual feelings don’t disappear as you age. Learn more at : http://ageisnotacondom.org/en/sexuality-andaging/